Knowing what we know : the transmission of knowledge, from ancient wisdom to modern magic
Title:
Knowing what we know : the transmission of knowledge, from ancient wisdom to modern magic
Author:
Winchester, Simon, author.
ISBN:
9780063142886
Personal Author:
Edition:
First edition.
Physical Description:
xii, 415 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
Abstract:
Examining such disciplines as education, journalism, encyclopedia creation, museum curation, photography and broadcasting, an award-winning writer explores how humans have attained, stored, and disseminated knowledge.
